Utility Services Administrator

About The Role:

As the Utility Services Administrator, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of electricity, water, and gas invoices across three Councils - City of Charles Sturt, City of Marion, and City of Port Adelaide Enfield. Success in this role means maintaining precise records, identifying anomalies in usage data, and supporting the optimisation of utility contracts and services.

You’ll be the go-to person for utility providers, internal stakeholders, and data insights, helping to drive smarter energy use and cost-effective solutions. Your contributions will directly support sustainability initiatives and improve operational efficiency across the Councils.

About You:

As the successful candidate you will:

• have a qualification in Business Administration or a related field, and/or equivalent experience, and hold a current Driver’s Licence
• have experience working within a utility function and have familiarity with national energy market legislation and contract management
• be confident using digital platforms including Excel and asset data systems
• have strong organisational skills to manage competing priorities independently
• be detail-oriented and skilled in accurate data administration
• understand utility billing structures and tariff calculations and have experience using data analysis to forecast and drive outcomes
• be a clear communicator who builds effective relationships with stakeholders
• be a problem-solver with a proactive, solution-focused mindset.
  
  

About Our Organisation:

The City of Charles Sturt is a vibrant community home to around 130,000 people across 105 different cultures. We champion unity in diversity and strive to reflect our community within our workforce - wherever you are from, you are home in the City of Charles Sturt.

We prioritise customer and employee experience and a supportive environment where everyone belongs. With over 500 employees, our people and our community "Means the World" to us which highlights the importance of our places, our people and our service to the community.

We work flexibly and support one another. Visit our careers page to explore the benefits of joining our team and talk to us about what flexibility works for you.

About Our Team:

City Utilities - Utility Operations

Our team is responsible for managing the delivery of essential services including electricity, water, and gas across Council assets. We work collaboratively across three Councils to ensure efficient utility management, support sustainability goals, and deliver value to our communities. We’re a team that values innovation, accuracy, and service excellence.

The Detail:

This position is offered on a full-time, 12-month fixed term contract basis from 1 January 2026 and is classified at Level 4, with a starting salary of $94,868.69 per annum + Super + Annual Leave Loading.

Click ‘Apply for this job’ to submit your application for this vacancy by 5.00pm, Friday 31 October 2025.

For further information about this vacancy, please view the attached position description. 

Enquiries about this position may be made to the following:

Anita Caretti, Coordinator Utility Operations

acaretti@charlessturt.sa.gov.au 

8408 1186

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